politics for the 99%

Mixed Links:

• Companies shrugging off sanctions and geopolitics for now, on CMCmarkets, by Michael Hewson, Aug 26, 2014;
• The rhetoric of bilateral talks, on Geopolitical Analysis, by K.N. Pandita, Aug 26, 2014;
• Iran displays Israeli drone downed near nuclear facility (VIDEO), on Russia Today RT, Aug 26, 2014;  
• Le ministre suisse de l’Economie reporte sa visite à la Fédération de Russie, dans La Voic de la Russie, août 26, 2014:
• CrossTalk: Russia’s Worldview – ft. Ray McGovern, 224.27 min, on Russia Today RT, Aug 25, 2014;
• Nobody knows anything, geopolitical risk edition, on Washington Post, by Daniel W. Drezner, Aug 25, 2014;
• “Riding the rally” but worried about geopolitics – Russia-Ukraine threatens bull run, strategist says, on Yahoo Finance, Aug 25, 2014;
• Pakistan’s political impasse, on Geopolitical Analysis, by K.N. Pandita, Aug 24, 2014;
• Washington’s Nightmare Comes True, The Russian-Chinese Strategic Partnership Goes Global (II), on Oriental Review.org, by Andrew Kofrybko, Aug 22, 2014;
• Calling off FS level meet, on Geopolitical Analysis, by K.N. Pandita, Aug 20, 2014;
• New BRICS Institutions Highlight the Changing Global Financial Order, on equities, Aug 18, 2014;
• Comment Moscou et Pékin vont évincer le dollar de leurs transactions, dans La Voix de la Russie, par Natalia Kacho, le 16 août 2014;
• Russian Banks Shrug Off Sanctions Threat to Capital Raising, on Wall Street Journal WSJ, Aug 11, 2014;
• New Geopolitics of the Middle East – Israel, Energy & ISIS, 28.30 min, uploaded by Jay Fidell, Aug 11, 2014: A special ThinkTech Asia conversation which is focused on a shift in alliances and opportunities in the Middle East occasioned by the rise of the brutal ISIS terrorist threat combined with the new energy independence which Israel has developed for herself. These new relationships allow Israel play a key role in a fascinating geopolitical shift. The new relationship “glue” is built out of (1) Israel’s water technology (2) counter-terrorism expertise (3) cybersecurity and (4)energy exports and developments;
• A better package for Africa, on ateway House, by Nicholas Gordon, Aug 8, 2014: China’s investment in Africa holds both positive and negative lessons for India. India can learn from Beijing’s success at courting African leaders, but should focus on investments that better develop local African communities …;
• Conversations With History, Geopolitics of a New Century, 56.36 min, uploaded by Othilia Bergqvist, July 30, 2014;

5 videos on geopolitics, uploaded by Monopolyman, June-July 2014:

• Part I: The Game, 2.42 min;
• Part II: Education and History, 13.07 min;
• Part III: Media, 12.34 min;
• Part IV: Geopolitics Of The Middle East Conflict, 11.58 min;
• Part V: The Planned Overthrow Of Al Assad (Syria Iraq war), 19.31 min;

Geopolitics:

• on International Geopolitics Reporters Association I.G.R.A.;
• on en.wikipedia is the study of the effects of geography (both human and physical) on international politics and international relations …; /See also; /External Links;
• on Google News-search;
• on YouTube-search;

… and this:

• Picards Flute Duet, 3.19 min, uploaded by Tim Maxwell, May 10, 2010;
• STL Ocarina: Rohan Theme from the Lord of the Rings, 2.01 min, uploaded by STK Ocarina, April 11, 2014.